Tim Stanley

Kindred Spirits

American Bloods: The Untamed Dynasty That Shaped a Nation

By John Kaag

Diana Darke

Syria Ablaze

The Damascus Events: The 1860 Massacre and the Destruction of the Old Ottoman World

By Eugene Rogan

Jerry White

A Tale of Two Cities

London: The Great Transformation 1860–1920

By Philip Davies

Lucy Lethbridge

Hitching Skirt and Wagon

Brave Hearted: The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West

By Katie Hickman

Lucy Moore

Crown of Cacti

The Last Emperor of Mexico: A Disaster in the New World

By Edward Shawcross

Mary Kenny

Blood in the Park

The Irish Assassins: Conspiracy, Revenge, and the Murders That Stunned an Empire

By Julie Kavanagh

Maurice Frank

High Prussia Environment

Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918

By Katja Hoyer

Blood and Diamonds: Germany’s Imperial Ambitions in Africa

By Steven Press

Michael Taylor

Send Them Down Under

Condemned: The Transported Men, Women and Children Who Built Britain’s Empire

By Graham Seal

Piers Brendon

Assault on the Nile

The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan

By Winston Spencer Churchill (Edited by James W Muller)

Andrew Gailey

Six Degrees of Separation

The Partition: Ireland Divided, 1885–1925

By Charles Townshend

Zareer Masani

Boiling with Raj

Time’s Monster: History, Conscience and Britain’s Empire

By Priya Satia

Paul Kennedy

From Singapore to San Francisco

Unlocking the World: Port Cities and Globalization in the Age of Steam, 1830–1930

By John Darwin